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The Kerala government has outlawed online rummy for stakes, in response to the petition calling out the gray regulatory areas in online rummy. In a...
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Public Infrastructure Tools, Internet Penetration and Partnerships are Key to India’s Fintech Growth says Credit Suisse
CoWIN app not for general public, use web portal for vaccine registration: Health ministry
Netflix India removes censorship on South Park episode
Kerala bans online rummy for stakes, amends state Gaming Act
Facebook to pay $650 million for facial recognition feature as US Judge approves privacy settlement
Fintech firms in India have now become mainstream across Indian households, be it because of easy-to-use payments applications or quick-to-process lending platforms. Having garnered...
The CoWIN app is not for the general public. Instead, the app, part of the overall CoWIN ecosystem, which is available on Google’s Play store...
An episode of the animated comedy series South Park was censored on Netflix in India — and only in India. A crude drawing of...
The Kerala government has outlawed online rummy for stakes, in response to the petition calling out the gray regulatory areas in online rummy. In a...
A US judge has approved a $650 million settlement in a privacy-related lawsuit against Facebook, which had accused the company of violating an Illinois biometric...
The government’s explanation for emergency blocking and censorship powers in the Intermediary Rules notified on Thursday is that they have always had this power....
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) believes that a Central Bank-backed Digital Currency (CBDC) could aid in direct benefit transfers and with its capital...
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Koo, an Indian-made social media platform, is being considered a challenger to Twitter of late. Ever since Twitter defied the Indian government’s orders to...
A nuanced approach for determining the maturity of TV shows and movies. An emphasis on self-regulation. A warning to be cautious about faith or...
The Indian Newspaper Society has asked Google to compensate Indian newspapers “comprehensively” for their content and to share its advertising revenue, reported the Indian...
The Tata Group has taken over State Bank of India and Bank of Baroda’s bid for a Reserve Bank of India (RBI) license to...
MediaNama is discussing how the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019, deals with children’s data privacy, their access to education and social media, and restrictions...
Key Takeaways Regulate AI applications rather than the tech: Speakers largely agreed that rather than regulating artificial intelligence in general, the use cases of...
Key takeaways: Government has carte blanche: Both Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 and the expert committee report on Non Personal Data give the government...
By Luca Belli and Nicolo Zingales Recently, WhatsApp pushed an in-app notification requesting users to accept its new privacy policy by February 8, 2021....
By Rajnesh Singh Very few periods over the course of modern history have shaped humanity, culture and politics the way 2020 has. The global...
By Siddharth Sonkar Recently, in his inaugural address, US President Joe Biden announced the appointment of Christopher Hoff, to oversee the negotiations over revising...
Internet Shutdowns are a disproportionate act of censorship of freedom of expression, and their deployment by various regimes takes place on an ad-hoc basis....
